List of Kosmos satellites (2001–2250)

The designation Kosmos (Russian: Космос meaning Cosmos) is a generic name given to a large number of Soviet, and subsequently Russian, satellites, the first of which was launched in 1962. Satellites given Kosmos designations include military spacecraft, failed probes to the Moon and the planets, prototypes for crewed spacecraft, and scientific spacecraft. This is a list of satellites with Kosmos designations between 2001 and 2250.

* — satellite was destroyed in orbit rather than decaying and burning up in the Earth's atmosphere

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References

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  • McDowell, Jonathan. "Launch Log". Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
  • McDowell, Jonathan. "Satellite Catalog". Jonathan's Space Page. Archived from the original on 2012-11-11. Retrieved 2009-12-21.
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